Early US Government
What department handles relations with other nations
State Department
What are the first 10 amendments that were added to the Constitution called?
Bill of Rights
The Louisiana Territory was purchased from
France
After what battle did Tecumseh join forces with British troops
Battle of Tippecanoe
America's Industrial Revolution began to take root in
New England
A person favoring one side of a political issue is
Partisan
Supreme Court reviewing and ruling on acts of other branches of the government is called
Judicial Review
The first women’s rights convention was held in
New York
Created in 1823, what became an important part of American foreign policy
Monroe Doctrine
The use of railroad during the Industrial Revolution was dependent upon the introduction of
steam engine
George Washington warned that political parties would
divide the nation
Who broadened the Supreme Court’s power?
John Marshall
Which was the first state to grant women the right to vote
Wyoming
The bloodiest day of the entire Civil War was the Battle of
Antietam
During industrialization there was an increasing trend in migration to
Urban areas
Clay's compromise became known as
Missouri Compromise
What Supreme Court decision, about slavery, divided the nation even more in the time before the Civil War?
Dred Scott
Confederate capital was only about 100 miles from Washington, D.C
Richmond, VA
The Union victory at which two battles can be considered the turning point in the Civil war?
Gettysburg and Vicksburg
The major elements of free enterprise are competition, economic freedom, private property, and
Profit
Who was accused of assassinating President Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
What techniques did Gandhi bring to the protests against British rule in India
Non-violent passive resistance
What two continents were largely colonized by European powers by 1900
Africa and Asia
At which battle did the disastrous Pickett’s Charge lead to a Confederate defeat
Gettysburg
There was a rise of ____________ in the 19th century Europe, meaning that countries expressed intense pride in their homeland and rivalry arose among nations?
Nationalism